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Samuel Atherton

The Cruckmeole coal owner who owned Hanwood Colliery, west of Shrewsbury, by 1873, with another colliery at Shorthill and a brickworks; the firm appears as Messrs. Atherton.

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Hanwood Colliery Shropshire 1873–1921

Record created: 23 October 2026 · Last researched: 23 October 2026

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